diff --git a/.env.example b/.env.example
index 2d57030477..f09ea84584 100644
--- a/.env.example
+++ b/.env.example
@@ -17,4 +17,5 @@ EMAIL_USERNAME=
 EMAIL_PASSWORD=
 ANALYTICS_ID=
 EMAIL_PRETEND=false
-RUNCLEANUP=true
\ No newline at end of file
+RUNCLEANUP=true
+SITE_OWNER=mail@example.com
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/AuthController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/AuthController.php
index b79ba7b430..a44ab81cbc 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/AuthController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Auth/AuthController.php
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 use App;
 use FireflyIII\Http\Controllers\Controller;
+use FireflyIII\Models\Role;
 use FireflyIII\User;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\Guard;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\Registrar;
@@ -104,6 +105,13 @@ class AuthController extends Controller
             Session::flash('gaEventCategory', 'user');
             Session::flash('gaEventAction', 'new-registration');
 
+            // first user ever?
+            if (User::count() == 1) {
+                $admin = Role::where('name', 'owner')->first();
+                $this->auth->user()->attachRole($admin);
+//                $this->auth->user()->roles()->save($admin);
+            }
+
 
             return redirect($this->redirectPath());
         }
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/CurrencyController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/CurrencyController.php
index 521f298185..6f57851cb9 100644
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/CurrencyController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/CurrencyController.php
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <?php namespace FireflyIII\Http\Controllers;
 
+use Auth;
 use Cache;
 use FireflyIII\Http\Requests\CurrencyFormRequest;
 use FireflyIII\Models\TransactionCurrency;
@@ -107,8 +108,9 @@ class CurrencyController extends Controller
         }
 
         Session::flash('success', 'Currency "' . e($currency->name) . '" deleted');
-
-        $currency->delete();
+        if (Auth::user()->hasRole('owner')) {
+            $currency->delete();
+        }
 
         return Redirect::to(Session::get('currency.delete.url'));
     }
@@ -146,6 +148,12 @@ class CurrencyController extends Controller
         $currencies      = $repository->get();
         $defaultCurrency = $repository->getCurrencyByPreference(Preferences::get('currencyPreference', 'EUR'));
 
+
+        if (!Auth::user()->hasRole('owner')) {
+            Session::flash('warning', 'Please ask ' . env('SITE_OWNER') . ' to add, remove or edit currencies.');
+        }
+
+
         return view('currency.index', compact('currencies', 'defaultCurrency'));
     }
 
@@ -158,11 +166,11 @@ class CurrencyController extends Controller
      */
     public function store(CurrencyFormRequest $request, CurrencyRepositoryInterface $repository)
     {
-        $data     = $request->getCurrencyData();
-        $currency = $repository->store($data);
-
-
-        Session::flash('success', 'Currency "' . $currency->name . '" created');
+        $data = $request->getCurrencyData();
+        if (Auth::user()->hasRole('owner')) {
+            $currency = $repository->store($data);
+            Session::flash('success', 'Currency "' . $currency->name . '" created');
+        }
 
         if (intval(Input::get('create_another')) === 1) {
             Session::put('currency.create.fromStore', true);
@@ -185,9 +193,10 @@ class CurrencyController extends Controller
      */
     public function update(CurrencyFormRequest $request, CurrencyRepositoryInterface $repository, TransactionCurrency $currency)
     {
-        $data     = $request->getCurrencyData();
-        $currency = $repository->update($currency, $data);
-
+        $data = $request->getCurrencyData();
+        if (Auth::user()->hasRole('owner')) {
+            $currency = $repository->update($currency, $data);
+        }
         Session::flash('success', 'Currency "' . e($currency->name) . '" updated.');
 
 
diff --git a/app/Models/Permission.php b/app/Models/Permission.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a075f74e01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Models/Permission.php
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace FireflyIII\Models;
+
+use Zizaco\Entrust\EntrustPermission;
+
+/**
+ * Class Permission
+ *
+ * @package FireflyIII\Models
+ */
+class Permission extends EntrustPermission
+{
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/Models/Role.php b/app/Models/Role.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d7df217c7f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Models/Role.php
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?php
+namespace FireflyIII\Models;
+
+
+use Zizaco\Entrust\EntrustRole;
+
+/**
+ * Class Role
+ *
+ * @package FireflyIII\Models
+ */
+class Role extends EntrustRole
+{
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/User.php b/app/User.php
index 3a97465ee8..0207cc0fad 100644
--- a/app/User.php
+++ b/app/User.php
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ use Illuminate\Auth\Passwords\CanResetPassword;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\Authenticatable as AuthenticatableContract;
 use Illuminate\Contracts\Auth\CanResetPassword as CanResetPasswordContract;
 use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+use Zizaco\Entrust\Traits\EntrustUserTrait;
 
 /**
  * Class User
@@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
 class User extends Model implements AuthenticatableContract, CanResetPasswordContract
 {
 
-    use Authenticatable, CanResetPassword;
+    use Authenticatable, CanResetPassword, EntrustUserTrait;
 
     /**
      * The attributes that are mass assignable.
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index abc1ca1ffc..48d5895bfe 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -28,7 +28,8 @@
         "illuminate/html": "~5.0",
         "league/commonmark": "0.7.*",
         "rcrowe/twigbridge": "0.7.x@dev",
-        "twig/extensions": "~1.2"
+        "twig/extensions": "~1.2",
+        "zizaco/entrust": "dev-laravel-5"
     },
     "require-dev": {
         "barryvdh/laravel-debugbar": "@stable",
diff --git a/composer.lock b/composer.lock
index d5201cc8a3..09cf164f3e 100644
--- a/composer.lock
+++ b/composer.lock
@@ -4,24 +4,24 @@
         "Read more about it at https://getcomposer.org/doc/01-basic-usage.md#composer-lock-the-lock-file",
         "This file is @generated automatically"
     ],
-    "hash": "46b7813f499f70942e9997e916e68145",
+    "hash": "a0c92aa0223617ca2730500921bdd82c",
     "packages": [
         {
             "name": "classpreloader/classpreloader",
-            "version": "1.3.0",
+            "version": "1.4.0",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/ClassPreloader/ClassPreloader.git",
-                "reference": "0544616ba33fb2a6b792b3a7822650810c6d65d9"
+                "reference": "b76f3f4f603ebbe7e64351a7ef973431ddaf7b27"
             },
             "dist": {
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-                "reference": "0544616ba33fb2a6b792b3a7822650810c6d65d9",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/ClassPreloader/ClassPreloader/zipball/b76f3f4f603ebbe7e64351a7ef973431ddaf7b27",
+                "reference": "b76f3f4f603ebbe7e64351a7ef973431ddaf7b27",
                 "shasum": ""
             },
             "require": {
-                "nikic/php-parser": "^1.2.2",
+                "nikic/php-parser": "~1.3",
                 "php": ">=5.3.3",
                 "symfony/console": "~2.1",
                 "symfony/filesystem": "~2.1",
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
             "type": "library",
             "extra": {
                 "branch-alias": {
-                    "dev-master": "1.3-dev"
+                    "dev-master": "1.4-dev"
                 }
             },
             "autoload": {
@@ -49,13 +49,13 @@
                 "MIT"
             ],
             "authors": [
-                {
-                    "name": "Graham Campbell",
-                    "email": "graham@mineuk.com"
-                },
                 {
                     "name": "Michael Dowling",
                     "email": "mtdowling@gmail.com"
+                },
+                {
+                    "name": "Graham Campbell",
+                    "email": "graham@cachethq.io"
                 }
             ],
             "description": "Helps class loading performance by generating a single PHP file containing all of the autoloaded files for a specific use case",
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
                 "class",
                 "preload"
             ],
-            "time": "2015-04-15 21:59:30"
+            "time": "2015-05-26 10:57:51"
         },
         {
             "name": "danielstjules/stringy",
@@ -673,54 +673,6 @@
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-            },
-            "type": "library",
-            "extra": {
-                "branch-alias": []
-            },
-            "autoload": {
-                "psr-0": {
-                    "Faker": "src/",
-                    "Faker\\PHPUnit": "test/"
-                }
-            },
-            "notification-url": "https://packagist.org/downloads/",
-            "license": [
-                "MIT"
-            ],
-            "authors": [
-                {
-                    "name": "François Zaninotto"
-                }
-            ],
-            "description": "Faker is a PHP library that generates fake data for you.",
-            "keywords": [
-                "data",
-                "faker",
-                "fixtures"
-            ],
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-        },
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@@ -1693,17 +1645,17 @@
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-            "version": "v2.6.7",
+            "version": "v2.6.8",
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                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/symfony/Console.git",
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-            "time": "2015-05-02 15:18:45"
+            "time": "2015-05-22 14:53:08"
         },
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-            "version": "v2.6.7",
+            "version": "v2.6.8",
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@@ -1808,11 +1760,11 @@
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-            "time": "2015-05-08 13:17:44"
+            "time": "2015-05-20 13:09:45"
         },
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-            "version": "v2.6.7",
+            "version": "v2.6.8",
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@@ -1871,17 +1823,17 @@
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-            "version": "v2.6.7",
+            "version": "v2.6.8",
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-            "time": "2015-05-08 00:09:07"
+            "time": "2015-05-15 13:32:45"
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-            "version": "v2.6.7",
+            "version": "v2.6.8",
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-            "time": "2015-05-02 15:18:45"
+            "time": "2015-05-15 13:32:45"
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-            "version": "v2.6.7",
+            "version": "v2.6.8",
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-                },
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-            "version": "v2.6.7",
+            "version": "v2.6.8",
             "target-dir": "Symfony/Component/Translation",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/symfony/Translation.git",
-                "reference": "398e0eedcb89243ad34a10d079a4b6ea4c0b61ff"
+                "reference": "d030b3d8d9699795dbf8c59e915ef879007a4483"
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-                "reference": "398e0eedcb89243ad34a10d079a4b6ea4c0b61ff",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/symfony/Translation/zipball/d030b3d8d9699795dbf8c59e915ef879007a4483",
+                "reference": "d030b3d8d9699795dbf8c59e915ef879007a4483",
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             },
             "require": {
@@ -2341,11 +2293,11 @@
             ],
             "description": "Symfony Translation Component",
             "homepage": "https://symfony.com",
-            "time": "2015-05-05 16:51:00"
+            "time": "2015-05-22 14:37:51"
         },
         {
             "name": "symfony/var-dumper",
-            "version": "v2.6.7",
+            "version": "v2.6.8",
             "target-dir": "Symfony/Component/VarDumper",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
@@ -2617,6 +2569,73 @@
                 "validation"
             ],
             "time": "2015-05-23 00:03:54"
+        },
+        {
+            "name": "zizaco/entrust",
+            "version": "dev-laravel-5",
+            "source": {
+                "type": "git",
+                "url": "https://github.com/Zizaco/entrust.git",
+                "reference": "804000c1c535221792b4e173ecdcc02b5681f5ec"
+            },
+            "dist": {
+                "type": "zip",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/Zizaco/entrust/zipball/804000c1c535221792b4e173ecdcc02b5681f5ec",
+                "reference": "804000c1c535221792b4e173ecdcc02b5681f5ec",
+                "shasum": ""
+            },
+            "require": {
+                "illuminate/console": "~5.0",
+                "illuminate/support": "~5.0",
+                "php": ">=5.4.0"
+            },
+            "require-dev": {
+                "illuminate/database": "~5.0",
+                "mockery/mockery": "dev-master",
+                "phpunit/phpunit": "~4.1",
+                "sami/sami": "dev-master"
+            },
+            "type": "library",
+            "autoload": {
+                "classmap": [
+                    "src/commands"
+                ],
+                "psr-4": {
+                    "Zizaco\\Entrust\\": "src/Entrust/"
+                }
+            },
+            "notification-url": "https://packagist.org/downloads/",
+            "license": [
+                "MIT"
+            ],
+            "authors": [
+                {
+                    "name": "Andrew Elkins",
+                    "homepage": "http://andrewelkins.com"
+                },
+                {
+                    "name": "Zizaco Zizuini",
+                    "email": "zizaco@gmail.com"
+                },
+                {
+                    "name": "Ben Batschelet",
+                    "homepage": "http://github.com/bbatsche"
+                },
+                {
+                    "name": "Michele Angioni",
+                    "email": "michele.angioni@gmail.com"
+                }
+            ],
+            "description": "This package provides a flexible way to add Role-based Permissions to Laravel",
+            "keywords": [
+                "acl",
+                "auth",
+                "illuminate",
+                "laravel",
+                "permission",
+                "roles"
+            ],
+            "time": "2015-05-25 00:17:51"
         }
     ],
     "packages-dev": [
@@ -2848,6 +2867,54 @@
             ],
             "time": "2014-10-13 12:58:55"
         },
+        {
+            "name": "fzaninotto/faker",
+            "version": "v1.4.0",
+            "source": {
+                "type": "git",
+                "url": "https://github.com/fzaninotto/Faker.git",
+                "reference": "010c7efedd88bf31141a02719f51fb44c732d5a0"
+            },
+            "dist": {
+                "type": "zip",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/fzaninotto/Faker/zipball/010c7efedd88bf31141a02719f51fb44c732d5a0",
+                "reference": "010c7efedd88bf31141a02719f51fb44c732d5a0",
+                "shasum": ""
+            },
+            "require": {
+                "php": ">=5.3.3"
+            },
+            "require-dev": {
+                "phpunit/phpunit": "~4.0",
+                "squizlabs/php_codesniffer": "~1.5"
+            },
+            "type": "library",
+            "extra": {
+                "branch-alias": []
+            },
+            "autoload": {
+                "psr-0": {
+                    "Faker": "src/",
+                    "Faker\\PHPUnit": "test/"
+                }
+            },
+            "notification-url": "https://packagist.org/downloads/",
+            "license": [
+                "MIT"
+            ],
+            "authors": [
+                {
+                    "name": "François Zaninotto"
+                }
+            ],
+            "description": "Faker is a PHP library that generates fake data for you.",
+            "keywords": [
+                "data",
+                "faker",
+                "fixtures"
+            ],
+            "time": "2014-06-04 14:43:02"
+        },
         {
             "name": "guzzle/guzzle",
             "version": "v3.9.3",
@@ -3393,16 +3460,16 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "phpunit/php-code-coverage",
-            "version": "2.0.16",
+            "version": "2.0.17",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/php-code-coverage.git",
-                "reference": "934fd03eb6840508231a7f73eb8940cf32c3b66c"
+                "reference": "c4e8e7725e351184a76544634855b8a9c405a6e3"
             },
             "dist": {
                 "type": "zip",
-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/sebastianbergmann/php-code-coverage/zipball/934fd03eb6840508231a7f73eb8940cf32c3b66c",
-                "reference": "934fd03eb6840508231a7f73eb8940cf32c3b66c",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/sebastianbergmann/php-code-coverage/zipball/c4e8e7725e351184a76544634855b8a9c405a6e3",
+                "reference": "c4e8e7725e351184a76544634855b8a9c405a6e3",
                 "shasum": ""
             },
             "require": {
@@ -3451,7 +3518,7 @@
                 "testing",
                 "xunit"
             ],
-            "time": "2015-04-11 04:35:00"
+            "time": "2015-05-25 05:11:59"
         },
         {
             "name": "phpunit/php-file-iterator",
@@ -3639,16 +3706,16 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "phpunit/phpunit",
-            "version": "4.6.6",
+            "version": "4.6.7",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit.git",
-                "reference": "3afe303d873a4d64c62ef84de491b97b006fbdac"
+                "reference": "57bf06dd4eebe2a5ced79a8de71509e7d5c18b25"
             },
             "dist": {
                 "type": "zip",
-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/sebastianbergmann/phpunit/zipball/3afe303d873a4d64c62ef84de491b97b006fbdac",
-                "reference": "3afe303d873a4d64c62ef84de491b97b006fbdac",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/sebastianbergmann/phpunit/zipball/57bf06dd4eebe2a5ced79a8de71509e7d5c18b25",
+                "reference": "57bf06dd4eebe2a5ced79a8de71509e7d5c18b25",
                 "shasum": ""
             },
             "require": {
@@ -3707,7 +3774,7 @@
                 "testing",
                 "xunit"
             ],
-            "time": "2015-04-29 15:18:52"
+            "time": "2015-05-25 05:18:18"
         },
         {
             "name": "phpunit/phpunit-mock-objects",
@@ -4205,17 +4272,17 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "symfony/class-loader",
-            "version": "v2.6.7",
+            "version": "v2.6.8",
             "target-dir": "Symfony/Component/ClassLoader",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/symfony/ClassLoader.git",
-                "reference": "695134c9b39559297fa5d1dcff6a9054bb56facb"
+                "reference": "abf5632a31402ae6ac19cd00683faf603046440a"
             },
             "dist": {
                 "type": "zip",
-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/symfony/ClassLoader/zipball/695134c9b39559297fa5d1dcff6a9054bb56facb",
-                "reference": "695134c9b39559297fa5d1dcff6a9054bb56facb",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/symfony/ClassLoader/zipball/abf5632a31402ae6ac19cd00683faf603046440a",
+                "reference": "abf5632a31402ae6ac19cd00683faf603046440a",
                 "shasum": ""
             },
             "require": {
@@ -4252,21 +4319,21 @@
             ],
             "description": "Symfony ClassLoader Component",
             "homepage": "https://symfony.com",
-            "time": "2015-05-02 15:18:45"
+            "time": "2015-05-15 13:32:45"
         },
         {
             "name": "symfony/config",
-            "version": "v2.6.7",
+            "version": "v2.6.8",
             "target-dir": "Symfony/Component/Config",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
                 "url": "https://github.com/symfony/Config.git",
-                "reference": "b6fddb4aa2daaa2b06f0040071ac131b4a1ecf25"
+                "reference": "2696c5bc7c31485a482c10865d713de9fcc7aa31"
             },
             "dist": {
                 "type": "zip",
-                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/symfony/Config/zipball/b6fddb4aa2daaa2b06f0040071ac131b4a1ecf25",
-                "reference": "b6fddb4aa2daaa2b06f0040071ac131b4a1ecf25",
+                "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/symfony/Config/zipball/2696c5bc7c31485a482c10865d713de9fcc7aa31",
+                "reference": "2696c5bc7c31485a482c10865d713de9fcc7aa31",
                 "shasum": ""
             },
             "require": {
@@ -4303,11 +4370,11 @@
             ],
             "description": "Symfony Config Component",
             "homepage": "https://symfony.com",
-            "time": "2015-05-02 15:18:45"
+            "time": "2015-05-15 13:32:45"
         },
         {
             "name": "symfony/stopwatch",
-            "version": "v2.6.7",
+            "version": "v2.6.8",
             "target-dir": "Symfony/Component/Stopwatch",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
@@ -4357,7 +4424,7 @@
         },
         {
             "name": "symfony/yaml",
-            "version": "v2.6.7",
+            "version": "v2.6.8",
             "target-dir": "Symfony/Component/Yaml",
             "source": {
                 "type": "git",
@@ -4410,6 +4477,7 @@
     "minimum-stability": "stable",
     "stability-flags": {
         "rcrowe/twigbridge": 20,
+        "zizaco/entrust": 20,
         "barryvdh/laravel-debugbar": 0
     },
     "prefer-stable": false,
diff --git a/config/app.php b/config/app.php
index f0b8a7a614..7c8c30c9c3 100644
--- a/config/app.php
+++ b/config/app.php
@@ -139,8 +139,9 @@ return [
         'TwigBridge\ServiceProvider',
 
         'DaveJamesMiller\Breadcrumbs\ServiceProvider',
-        'Barryvdh\Debugbar\ServiceProvider',
-        'Barryvdh\LaravelIdeHelper\IdeHelperServiceProvider',
+//        'Barryvdh\Debugbar\ServiceProvider',
+//        'Barryvdh\LaravelIdeHelper\IdeHelperServiceProvider',
+        'Zizaco\Entrust\EntrustServiceProvider',
 
         /*
          * Application Service Providers...
@@ -210,6 +211,7 @@ return [
         'Steam'        => 'FireflyIII\Support\Facades\Steam',
         'ExpandedForm' => 'FireflyIII\Support\Facades\ExpandedForm',
         'Twig'         => 'TwigBridge\Facade\Twig',
+        'Entrust'      => 'Zizaco\Entrust\EntrustFacade'
 
 
     ],
diff --git a/config/breadcrumbs.php b/config/breadcrumbs.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c0ee129b55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/breadcrumbs.php
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+<?php
+
+return [
+
+	'view' => 'breadcrumbs::bootstrap3',
+
+];
diff --git a/config/entrust.php b/config/entrust.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dbc2cc5bdd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/entrust.php
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * This file is part of Entrust,
+ * a role & permission management solution for Laravel.
+ *
+ * @license MIT
+ * @package Zizaco\Entrust
+ */
+
+return [
+
+    /*
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    | Entrust Role Model
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    |
+    | This is the Role model used by Entrust to create correct relations.  Update
+    | the role if it is in a different namespace.
+    |
+    */
+    'role' => 'FireflyIII\Models\Role',
+
+    /*
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    | Entrust Roles Table
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    |
+    | This is the roles table used by Entrust to save roles to the database.
+    |
+    */
+    'roles_table' => 'roles',
+
+    /*
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    | Entrust Permission Model
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    |
+    | This is the Permission model used by Entrust to create correct relations.
+    | Update the permission if it is in a different namespace.
+    |
+    */
+    'permission' => 'FireflyIII\Models\Permission',
+
+    /*
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    | Entrust Permissions Table
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    |
+    | This is the permissions table used by Entrust to save permissions to the
+    | database.
+    |
+    */
+    'permissions_table' => 'permissions',
+
+    /*
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    | Entrust permission_role Table
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    |
+    | This is the permission_role table used by Entrust to save relationship
+    | between permissions and roles to the database.
+    |
+    */
+    'permission_role_table' => 'permission_role',
+
+    /*
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    | Entrust role_user Table
+    |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
+    |
+    | This is the role_user table used by Entrust to save assigned roles to the
+    | database.
+    |
+    */
+    'role_user_table' => 'role_user',
+
+];
diff --git a/database/migrations/2015_05_28_041652_entrust_setup_tables.php b/database/migrations/2015_05_28_041652_entrust_setup_tables.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ecc3235b11
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2015_05_28_041652_entrust_setup_tables.php
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+<?php
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+
+/**
+ * Class EntrustSetupTables
+ */
+class EntrustSetupTables extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     *
+     * @return  void
+     */
+    public function up()
+    {
+        // Create table for storing roles
+        Schema::create('roles', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->increments('id');
+            $table->string('name')->unique();
+            $table->string('display_name')->nullable();
+            $table->string('description')->nullable();
+            $table->timestamps();
+        });
+
+        // Create table for associating roles to users (Many-to-Many)
+        Schema::create('role_user', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->integer('user_id')->unsigned();
+            $table->integer('role_id')->unsigned();
+
+            $table->foreign('user_id')->references('id')->on('users')
+                ->onUpdate('cascade')->onDelete('cascade');
+            $table->foreign('role_id')->references('id')->on('roles')
+                ->onUpdate('cascade')->onDelete('cascade');
+
+            $table->primary(['user_id', 'role_id']);
+        });
+
+        // Create table for storing permissions
+        Schema::create('permissions', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->increments('id');
+            $table->string('name')->unique();
+            $table->string('display_name')->nullable();
+            $table->string('description')->nullable();
+            $table->timestamps();
+        });
+
+        // Create table for associating permissions to roles (Many-to-Many)
+        Schema::create('permission_role', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->integer('permission_id')->unsigned();
+            $table->integer('role_id')->unsigned();
+
+            $table->foreign('permission_id')->references('id')->on('permissions')
+                ->onUpdate('cascade')->onDelete('cascade');
+            $table->foreign('role_id')->references('id')->on('roles')
+                ->onUpdate('cascade')->onDelete('cascade');
+
+            $table->primary(['permission_id', 'role_id']);
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     *
+     * @return  void
+     */
+    public function down()
+    {
+        Schema::drop('permission_role');
+        Schema::drop('permissions');
+        Schema::drop('role_user');
+        Schema::drop('roles');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/database/seeds/DatabaseSeeder.php b/database/seeds/DatabaseSeeder.php
index 4fc3a0b3d2..b857834dd3 100644
--- a/database/seeds/DatabaseSeeder.php
+++ b/database/seeds/DatabaseSeeder.php
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ class DatabaseSeeder extends Seeder
         $this->call('AccountTypeSeeder');
         $this->call('TransactionCurrencySeeder');
         $this->call('TransactionTypeSeeder');
+        $this->call('PermissionSeeder');
 
         if (App::environment() == 'testing' || App::environment() == 'homestead' || gethostname() == 'vagrant-firefly-iii') {
             $this->call('TestDataSeeder');
diff --git a/database/seeds/PermissionSeeder.php b/database/seeds/PermissionSeeder.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..814b670e8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/seeds/PermissionSeeder.php
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+<?php
+
+use FireflyIII\Models\Role;
+use Illuminate\Database\Seeder;
+
+/**
+ * Class PermissionSeeder
+ */
+class PermissionSeeder extends Seeder
+{
+    public function run()
+    {
+        $owner = new Role;
+        $owner->name         = 'owner';
+        $owner->display_name = 'Site Owner';
+        $owner->description  = 'User runs this instance of FF3'; // optional
+        $owner->save();
+
+    }
+
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/tests/controllers/CurrencyControllerTest.php b/tests/controllers/CurrencyControllerTest.php
index ebe5c5c4a4..50153b50b3 100644
--- a/tests/controllers/CurrencyControllerTest.php
+++ b/tests/controllers/CurrencyControllerTest.php
@@ -108,6 +108,11 @@ class CurrencyControllerTest extends TestCase
     public function testDestroy()
     {
         $user = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\User');
+        $role = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\Models\Role');
+        $role->name = 'owner';
+        $role->save();
+        $user->attachRole($role);
+
         $this->be($user);
         $currency = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\Models\TransactionCurrency');
 
@@ -126,6 +131,10 @@ class CurrencyControllerTest extends TestCase
     public function testDestroyUnable()
     {
         $user = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\User');
+        $role = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\Models\Role');
+        $role->name = 'owner';
+        $role->save();
+        $user->attachRole($role);
         $this->be($user);
         $currency = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\Models\TransactionCurrency');
 
@@ -178,6 +187,10 @@ class CurrencyControllerTest extends TestCase
     public function testStore()
     {
         $user     = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\User');
+        $role = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\Models\Role');
+        $role->name = 'owner';
+        $role->save();
+        $user->attachRole($role);
         $currency = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\Models\TransactionCurrency');
         $this->be($user);
 
@@ -199,6 +212,10 @@ class CurrencyControllerTest extends TestCase
     public function testStoreAndReturn()
     {
         $user     = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\User');
+        $role = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\Models\Role');
+        $role->name = 'owner';
+        $role->save();
+        $user->attachRole($role);
         $currency = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\Models\TransactionCurrency');
         $this->be($user);
 
@@ -220,6 +237,10 @@ class CurrencyControllerTest extends TestCase
     public function testUpdate()
     {
         $user     = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\User');
+        $role = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\Models\Role');
+        $role->name = 'owner';
+        $role->save();
+        $user->attachRole($role);
         $currency = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\Models\TransactionCurrency');
         $this->be($user);
 
@@ -239,6 +260,10 @@ class CurrencyControllerTest extends TestCase
     public function testUpdateAndReturn()
     {
         $user     = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\User');
+        $role = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\Models\Role');
+        $role->name = 'owner';
+        $role->save();
+        $user->attachRole($role);
         $currency = FactoryMuffin::create('FireflyIII\Models\TransactionCurrency');
         $this->be($user);
 
diff --git a/tests/factories/all.php b/tests/factories/all.php
index fa4e472d90..f9c35f9047 100644
--- a/tests/factories/all.php
+++ b/tests/factories/all.php
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@ if (!class_exists('RandomString')) {
     }
 }
 
+FactoryMuffin::define(
+    'FireflyIII\Models\Role',
+    [
+        'name'            => 'word',
+    ]
+);
+
 FactoryMuffin::define(
     'FireflyIII\Models\Bill',
     [